Re: 9600/233 video - what is it?


Subject: Re: 9600/233 video - what is it?
From: nathan r. hruby (nhruby@arches.uga.edu)
Date: Tue Dec 04 2001 - 12:32:49 MST


On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Grant Horwood wrote:

> i have a 9600/233 with no modifications and am installing ydl 2.0 on it.
> all goes well until xconfig where the installer states that the video card
> is unrecognized. i've checked apple's hardware specs site and
> lowendmac.com but all that's said is that it is a "4 MB video card". not
> very helpful. so my question is, is there a better choice than
> frambuffer?
>

Sounds like a IMS Twin Turbo (aka: the imstt) There is support for it,
but it's certianly not too good. Hit google and do a search for
"linux ppc imstt" and you should find enough info to get it going.

-n

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